In what's become a running theme this season, California Lutheran gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past the California School for the Deaf-Riverside Cubs 19-9. The victory was just what California Lutheran needed coming off of an 18-4 defeat in their prior game.
Julia Ash made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Ash was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kiera Schroeder, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-6. Allison Schroeder was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
On California School for the Deaf-Riverside's side, Nicole Suarez and Gianna Visco did some serious damage despite the final result: Suarez scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Visco scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
California Lutheran's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7. As for California School for the Deaf-Riverside, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
California Lutheran will be playing in front of their home fans against Hamilton at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. California Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season. As for California School for the Deaf-Riverside, they will head out on the road to square off against Sherman Indian at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. California School for the Deaf-Riverside is facing Sherman Indian at the right time seeing as Sherman Indian is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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